How long does it take to travel from Faridabad to Kanatal?

By train: approximately 6 hrs. By road: approximately 4 hrs 57 min.

Faridabad to Kanatal: 243 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Faridabad to Kanatal?

The aerial distance from Faridabad to Kanatal is approximately 243 km (151 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 330 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Faridabad to Kanatal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs. Buses take about 7 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Faridabad

Haryana

Kanatal

Uttarakhand

243 km

aerial distance (straight line)

151 miles · Road distance: ~330 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

330 km

Road distance

4 hrs 57 min

Drive time

243 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Faridabad to Kanatal

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Delhi (DEL) → Dehra Dun (DED) (nearest airports)

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By Train

6 hrs

330 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 20 min

330 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 57 min

330 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

243 km (151 mi)

Road distance

~330 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Faridabad to Kanatal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Faridabad to Kanatal is approximately 243 km (151 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 330 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Uttarakhand.

243 kmAerial distance

~330 kmBy road

6 hrsTrain

✈️ Reaching Kanatal by air

No direct airport

Kanatal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Dehra Dun (DED). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Faridabad to Kanatal

6 hrs ~330 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Faridabad and Kanatal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Faridabad to Kanatal

7 hrs 20 min ~330 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Faridabad to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 20 min covering ~330 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Faridabad to Kanatal

4 hrs 57 min ~330 km

A road trip from Faridabad to Kanatal covers approximately 330 km and takes around 4 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Faridabad to Kanatal

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Kanatal

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kanatal

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Faridabad to Kanatal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Faridabad to Kanatal is approximately 243 km (151 miles). The road distance is approximately 330 km, which takes about 4 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Faridabad to Kanatal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs. Buses take about 7 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Kanatal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Dehra Dun (DED).

Are there buses from Faridabad to Kanatal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Faridabad to Kanatal route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Faridabad to Kanatal? ▼

The train from Faridabad to Kanatal takes approximately 6 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Faridabad to Kanatal travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Faridabad to Kanatal route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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